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ProSidian Consulting, LLC

Power Systems Engineer Project Manager [Electrical Engineer]

615 South 43rd Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85009

Hybrid · Contract

First seen by offpeak October 4, 2026

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Company Description

ProSidian is a Management and Operations Consulting Services firm that focuses on delivering value to clients through tailored solutions grounded in industry-leading practices. ProSidian provides enterprise services/solutions for Risk Management | Compliance | Business Process | IT Effectiveness | Engineering | Environmental | Sustainability | Human Capital. We help forward-thinking clients solve problems and improve operations. Launched by Management Consultants, our multidisciplinary teams bring together the talents of global professionals to complete a wide range of engagements for public and private, defense and civilian government, and non-profit organizations.  Our solution-centric services are deployed across the enterprise, target drivers of economic profit (growth, margin, and efficiency), and are aligned at the intersections of assets, processes, policies, and people delivering value. See Link to the ProSidian website at www.ProSidian.com

Job Description

ProSidian Seeks a Power Systems Engineer Project Manager [Electrical Engineer] | Baseline Project Support | 01. Project Initiation, Scope, Schedule, and Budget Management  [WAPA0009009] for Program Support on a Exempt 1099 Contract: No Overtime Pay Basis Hybrid – On/Off Client Site and Virtual in The CONUS - Phoenix, AZ Area Contract Contingent, generally located across the CONUS - Phoenix, AZ Across The South West Area Region supporting a High-voltage electric transmission capital project management and owner’s engineer support for Federal power marketing administration managing high-voltage transmission and hydropower delivery.

The Power Systems Engineer Project Manager [Electrical Engineer] | Baseline Project Support | 01. Project Initiation, Scope, Schedule, and Budget Management  [WAPA0009009] is aligned with GSA Labor Category: Project Manager | Electrical Engineer / Power Systems Engineer.  This role shall be principally focused on Project Management Engineering Support Services Baseline Project Support | 01. Project Initiation, Scope, Schedule, and Budget Management for Project Management Engineering Support Services

We seek Power Systems Engineer Project Manager [Electrical Engineer] candidates with relevant Energy Industry (Oil, And Gas/Power, And Utilities) Sector Experience (functional and technical area expertise also ideal) to support professional services engagement for Energy Industry (Oil, And Gas/Power, And Utilities) Sector Clients such as WAPA. This as a Contract Contingent or Contract W-2 (IRS-1099) Baseline Project Support | 01. Project Initiation, Scope, Schedule, and Budget Management  Functional Area / Swim Lane / Category Discipline Professional - Project Management Engineering Support Services Position; however, ProSidian reserves the right to convert to a Full-Time ProSidian employed W-2 Position.

JOB OVERVIEW

Provide services and support as a Power Systems Engineer Project Manager [Electrical Engineer] [Project Management Engineering Support Services] aligned with the Baseline Project Support | 01. Project Initiation, Scope, Schedule, and Budget Management  Functional Area / Swim Lane / Category Discipline in the Energy Industry (Oil, And Gas/Power, And Utilities) Industry Sector. 

This role focusses on EN | Engineering Solutions for clients such as Department of Energy, Western Area Power Administration, Desert Southwest Region (DOE | WAPA - DSW) | DOE | WAPA Desert Southwest Customer Service Region | Transmission Asset Planning (G5100) Division Generally Located In CONUS - Phoenix, AZ and across the South West Area Region (Of Country/World) Hybrid – On/Off Client Site and Virtual.

Provide Project Management Support Services for WAPA Project Management and Owner’s Engineer Support. The ProSidian Engagement Team shall deliver integrated project management, owner’s engineer, technical coordination, construction-phase support, financial oversight, regulatory and stakeholder compliance coordination, and project closeout services for Western Area Power Administration electric transmission capital projects. Services shall be performed in accordance with the Performance Work Statement, applicable task order requirements, federal regulations, WAPA policies and procedures, standard commercial practices, and the direction of the Federal Project Manager.

The Power Systems Engineer Project Manager, serving as the lead Electrical Engineer, shall plan, engineer, control, and coordinate project execution to support the safe, efficient, transparent, reliable, and successful delivery of high-voltage transmission infrastructure.

Project Initiation, Scope, Schedule, and Budget Management

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES - Power Systems Engineer Project Manager [Electrical Engineer] | Baseline Project Support | 01. Project Initiation, Scope, Schedule, and Budget Management  [WAPA0009009]

Qualifications

Desired Qualifications For Power Systems Engineer Project Manager [Electrical Engineer] | Baseline Project Support | 01. Project Initiation, Scope, Schedule, and Budget Management  [WAPA0009009] Candidates:

Education / Experience Requirements / Qualifications

Demonstrated Experience

  1. Demonstrated experience managing transmission construction projects with individual total construction values exceeding $100 million.
  2. Demonstrated experience in transmission-line rebuilds; candidate must provide relevant project examples.
  3. Demonstrated design-bid-build experience coordinating the designer of record and construction contractor; at least one project example is required.
  4. Demonstrated leadership of cross-functional teams in complex federal, utility, or Power Marketing Administration environments; project examples must demonstrate stakeholder alignment, conflict resolution, and measurable progress in scope, schedule, and cost.
  5. Demonstrated Owner’s Engineer lifecycle experience, including primary liaison responsibilities representing a transmission owner to external customers, private partnerships, and stakeholders; project examples and references are required.
  6. Demonstrated experience supporting projects governed by power-marketing, transmission-service, network-credit, or similar utility contractual arrangements; examples of projects are required.

We are seeking a Senior engineering and construction professional with a demonstrated record of delivering large, complex electric-utility transmission projects.  Primary fit is an Electrical Engineer or Power Systems Engineer with high-voltage transmission, substation, power

Skills Required

Competencies Required

Ancillary Details Of The Roles

OWNER’S ENGINEER, CUSTOMER, AND STAKEHOLDER INTERFACE

  1. Owner’s Engineer Representation: Act as WAPA’s senior technical and project-delivery representative throughout the transmission-project lifecycle, protecting the transmission owner’s technical, operational, commercial, financial, regulatory, and schedule interests.
  2. Independent Technical and Constructability Review: Independently review engineering designs, specifications, calculations, construction submittals, schedules, cost information, work plans, and field conditions to identify risks, validate compliance, and support informed owner decisions.
  3. Customer and Stakeholder Coordination: Coordinate project interfaces among WAPA personnel, utility customers, private partners, landowners, regulatory agencies, tribal entities, operations and maintenance personnel, designers, contractors, environmental specialists, and other affected stakeholders.
  4. Transmission-Service and Partnership Arrangements: Apply experience with power-marketing and transmission-service arrangements, customer-funded projects, public-private or utility partnerships, network-credit concepts where applicable, outage and access commitments, and the documentation of owner, customer, and partner obligations.
  5. Issue Resolution and Decision Management: Facilitate timely owner decisions, reconcile competing stakeholder interests, resolve technical and commercial issues, maintain decision and action records, and preserve measurable progress in scope, schedule, cost, quality, safety, compliance, and customer satisfaction.
  6. Required Supporting Documentation: Provide representative project examples and reference contacts demonstrating how owner interests were protected, stakeholder interfaces were managed, competing priorities were aligned, and technical or commercial issues were resolved.

FEDERAL CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION

  1. FAR-Based Construction Administration: Integrate engineering project management and field execution with applicable Federal Acquisition Regulation requirements, contract terms, task order provisions, and federal construction administration practices.
  2. Progress and Invoice Validation: Review and validate contractor progress, quantities, payment applications, invoices, schedule updates, deliverable status, and supporting documentation before recommending acceptance or payment.
  3. Change Management and Cost Evaluation: Evaluate requests for information, site-specific conditions, change proposals, schedule and cost impacts, and entitlement considerations. Develop negotiation-support materials, technical evaluations, cost analyses, and independent government estimate-style documentation.
  4. 1Claims Avoidance and Dispute Resolution: Maintain contemporaneous records of field conditions, decisions, correspondence, delays, access constraints, contractor performance, and issue resolution. Support claims avoidance, negotiations, dispute resolution, and the development of defensible contract files.
  5. Long-Lead Material and Equipment Procurement: Demonstrate knowledge of federal procurement requirements affecting the planning, acquisition, inspection, delivery, storage, and installation of long-lead materials and equipment for medium-voltage, high-voltage, and extra-high-voltage transmission-line and substation projects.
  6. Required Supporting Documentation: Provide at least two examples of projects performed under FAR-governed construction or acquisition requirements, including contact references and descriptions of the contract administration responsibilities performed.

ENVIRONMENTAL, CULTURAL-RESOURCE, AND RIGHT-OF-WAY COMPLIANCE

  1. Environmental Commitment Integration: Translate National Environmental Policy Act commitments, mitigation measures, permit conditions, and other environmental requirements into project schedules, work packages, access plans, contractor instructions, inspection criteria, field controls, and project records.
  2. Section 106 and Cultural-Resource Compliance: Coordinate Section 106 requirements, cultural-resource surveys, archaeological or cultural monitoring, avoidance areas, stop-work requirements, and inadvertent-discovery procedures during planning and construction.
  3. State Historic Preservation Office Coordination: Incorporate the State Historic Preservation Office's requirements and commitments into construction sequencing, site access planning, contractor communications, monitoring activities, compliance tracking, and field enforcement.
  4. Vegetation Management and Transmission Right-of-Way Coordination: Coordinate vegetation management activities within high-voltage transmission line rights-of-way, considering environmental restrictions, access limitations, easement conditions, landowner requirements, clearance standards, sensitive resources, and construction sequencing.
  5. Environmental Compliance Tracking and Enforcement: Establish mechanisms to track, communicate, inspect, document, and enforce environmental and cultural resource requirements throughout construction.
  6. Required Supporting Documentation: Provide project examples that demonstrate the integration of NEPA commitments, cultural resource requirements, vegetation management constraints, and right-of-way considerations. Include at least one project example that describes how SHPO or cultural resource requirements were tracked, communicated, and enforced during construction.

TRIBAL CONSULTATION AND CULTURALLY SENSITIVE CONSTRUCTION COORDINATION

  1. Tribal Coordination Experience: Demonstrate experience coordinating with tribal governments, tribal historic preservation representatives, cultural-resource specialists, or other tribal stakeholders on projects involving tribal lands, culturally sensitive areas, traditional cultural properties, or resources of tribal interest.
  2. Consultation Protocols and Construction Controls: Apply established consultation and communication protocols, access restrictions, monitoring requirements, notification procedures, inadvertent-discovery protocols, stop-work provisions, confidentiality protections, and other culturally sensitive construction controls.
  3. Required Supporting Documentation: Provide two project examples involving tribal coordination or culturally sensitive construction activities. Each example must include a reference contact and describe the coordination interfaces, consultation protocols, sensitive-resource considerations, and construction controls implemented.

TRANSMISSION REGULATORY AND TECHNICAL-STANDARDS KNOWLEDGE

  1. Electrical Safety and Design Standards: Demonstrate the ability to interpret and apply the National Electrical Safety Code to medium-voltage, high-voltage, and extra-high-voltage transmission-line and substation planning, design, construction, operation, and compliance activities.
  2. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Requirements: Demonstrate working knowledge of applicable Federal Energy Regulatory Commission requirements affecting transmission planning, transmission service, interconnection, cost allocation, reliability coordination, and customer or partner obligations.
  3. North American Electric Reliability Corporation Standards: Demonstrate experience applying relevant North American Electric Reliability Corporation reliability standards to transmission planning, project development, construction coordination, operational readiness, documentation, and compliance.

PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND ENTERPRISE SOFTWARE PROFICIENCY

  1. Microsoft Productivity and Collaboration Tools: Demonstrate proficiency with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, Project, SharePoint, and Teams for project planning, scheduling, reporting, document control, stakeholder communication, collaboration, and records management.
  2. Enterprise Asset and Data-Analysis Systems: Demonstrate experience using systems such as IBM Maximo, SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise, or comparable enterprise applications to support data collection, asset and work-order tracking, budget monitoring, forecasting, expenditure analysis, performance reporting, and project-management decision support.
  3. Geographic Information Systems: Demonstrate sufficient working familiarity with GIS applications to interpret transmission-system maps, right-of-way exhibits, parcel information, environmental constraints, cultural-resource avoidance areas, access routes, construction limits, and other geospatial project information.

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Additional Information

All employees, as a condition of employment, must fulfill their roles by setting, managing, pursuing, and achieving annual goals and objectives, with documented goals for each of ProSidian's eight core competencies: Personal Effectiveness, Continuous Learning, Leadership, Client Service, Business Management, Business Development, Technical Expertise, and Innovation & Knowledge Sharing (Thought Leadership). Additionally, they are expected to support all business development and related activities on behalf of ProSidian.

Eight ProSidian Global Competencies

  1. Personal Effectiveness – The ability to manage tasks, time, and relationships efficiently, achieving consistent, impactful results.
  2. Continuous Learning – Ongoing pursuit of knowledge, skills, and adaptability to remain relevant, competent, and professionally competitive.
  3. Leadership – Inspiring, guiding, and motivating others toward shared goals, fostering accountability, collaboration, and strategic organizational success.
  4. Client Service – Delivering responsive, high-quality solutions that address client needs, build trust, and strengthen long-term partnerships.
  5. Business Management – Coordinating people, processes, and resources to achieve strategic objectives, operational efficiency, and sustainable organizational performance.
  6. Business Development – Identifying, pursuing, and securing growth opportunities through strategic relationships, market insight, and innovative solutions.
  7. Technical Expertise – Applying specialized knowledge, analytical skills, and practical experience to solve complex problems with accuracy.
  8. Innovation & Knowledge Sharing (Thought Leadership) – Generating creative solutions, sharing insights, and influencing industry direction through expertise, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

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OTHER REQUIREMENTS

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BENEFITS AND HIGHLIGHTS

ProSidian Employee Benefits and Highlights - Your health and well-being are vital to ProSidian. We invest in employees to support health and work-life balance. Our Employee Benefits Program promotes your health and well-being, including benefits for Full-Time Employees.

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - See Below Instructions On The Best Way To Apply

ProSidian provides equal employment opportunity, evaluating candidates without regard to race, gender, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected traits. All data remains confidential per EEO standards. The company supports the Hiring Our Heroes Program and 'I Hire Military' Initiative, welcoming all—including veterans—to apply. Our core value, 'Honor Above All,' emphasizes integrity, resilience, and excellence. To apply, visit https://www.prosidian.com/careers/ or email your resume, salary expectations, and job details to careers@ProSidian.com. Only qualified applicants will be considered. Use a clear email subject, e.g., Application – [Job Title] – [Job Ref Code] – [Your Full Name].

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